Thursday, October 2, 2014

Current Affairs 2 October, 2014 : China entered Sikkim during Ladakh face-off. Days before the Chumar standoff gained ferocity, sources say, China had similarly built a road 400m into Indian territory in the central part of Ladakh LAC.

'Arun Jaitley likely to be discharged soon'Punjabis in drug cartels add new twist to menaceCourt orders FIR against Ashok Gehlot in land caseTejas moves closer to final clearance, inductionModi to campaign in Haryana, Maharashtra from Oct 4Govt notifies PIO cards valid for lifelongHigh voltage media campaign to showcase Gandhi and his message of 'Swachh India'CIC asks Tihar to make Afzal Guru's death warrant publicMahatma Gandhi also spoke about non-violence, harmony, Congress tells ModiBirds of a feather flock together: Congress on Shah-DP Yadav showNarendra Modi has compromised on IPR: CongressThree Army officers die in chopper crashProtests continue against Jaya conviction, festive mood reduces fervourJust retired CVC favours external system of oversight for CBIUS sanctions on Pak-based terror outfitsThis IAS officer has been cleaning his room since 1993UP cadre IAS officer Ajay Shankar Pandey has been sweeping his office every day since 1993 when he took charge as sub-divisional magistrate of Etmadpur tehsil in Agra.Navy projects blue water muscle with long range deployment in Indian Ocean regionFour Indian warships on Wednesday set sail from Mumbai on a long overseas deployment to East Africa and beyond to build "maritime bridges" with countries in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR).CBI snubbed for contradictory stands in coal scam reportDissatisfied with CBI's probe in a coal block allocation scam case, a special court on Wednesday observed that a "better investigation" was expected from the agency.J&K HC starts working from judge's homeThe unprecedented floods did not spare even Jammu and Kashmir high court complex with ten feet water submerging the court building while the subordinate courts were under 12 feet of water .O Panneerselvam gets down to work, sends letter to PMReconciling to the idea that AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa is likely to remain in the Parapana Agrahara prison until Oct 7 when her bail plea would be taken up by the Karnataka high court, the new CM O Panneerselvam got down to work, sending a letter to the PM Narendra Modi on the fishermen issue and greeting people for Vijayadasami.

Jayalalithaa let other accused stay in house as part of plot to amass wealth, said judgeA trail of suspicious financial transactions and seizure of assets apart, AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa’s decision to allow the other three accused — N Sasikalaa, V N Sudhakaran and J Elavarasi ​— to stay in her Poes Garden residence during her first stint as chief minister from 1991 to 1996 also nailed her in the disproportionate assets case.US to help Vizag get a smart makeoverPutting the 'City of Destiny' on the global map, the United States has agreed to be the lead partner for developing Vizag as a smart city.KCR has solution to women's quota imbroglioTelangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao made a radical proposal to provide reservation for women in the Parliament and state legislatures.Narendra Modi's 'Mission US' and how he went about itOne of the important objectives of Modi's US visit was to woo the Indian-American community, which is among the wealthiest, best educated and influential.Telangana stir cases against 690 persons liftedThe Telangana government on Wednesday delivered a Dasara gift by providing relief to 690 persons against whom police cases were filed during the agitation for separate Telangana.Chai garam: Tea-seller Modi turns on the sales pitch in USModi's popularity spreading beyond India, says AdvaniBapu-inspired garbas sent British spinningSwachh Bharat Abhiyan: PM Narendra Modi to wield broom to give India a new imageSeashore Group got state govt's patronage: MinisterTake spinsterhood vow to adopt abandoned child, lady cop toldNo breather for Jayalalithaa as HC adjourns bail pleaUS Secret Service director resigns over security breaches"Today Julia Pierson, the director of the United States Secret Service, offered her resignation, and I accepted it," Homeland Security secretary Jeh Johnson said in a statement.US, China air differences over Hong Kong protestsThe top US and Chinese diplomats publicly aired differences on Wednesday over the protests in Hong Kong, where students want democratic changes to the electoral system.Ebola death toll passes 3,300: WHOFlorida man convicted in loud music caseIraqi pilots supply food, arms to rebels by mistakeSaudi overhaul reshapes Islam's holiest city MeccaMissing girl rescue in Mexico after 12 yearsFlorida man convicted in loud music caseUS Secret Service director resigns over security breachesNew York Times to cut jobs as new products disappointTurkey mulls military action against ISQueen seeks chewing gum ‘remover’UK’s RAF take part in air strikesBritish girl murdered in Thailand was raped: PoliceCameron announces tax cut for 25m Britons if brought back to power in next electionNarendra Modi comes good on PIO card pledgeTwo arrested for murder of Indian in DubaiIndian woman charged with fraud in Singapore19th Indian jailed for rioting in Singapore's Little India

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